Michelangelo made The Drunkenness of Noah the first scene viewers see on entering the Sistine Chapel because it

a. is the last in the Genesis chronology.
b. was intended to emphasize God’s forgiveness.
c. was intended to remind them of their own frailty.
d. blends into the wall fresco of the Flood.

Answer: c

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Beethoven's Ninth Symphony has a choral fourth movement based upon Schiller's "Ode to Joy," that continues to thrill audiences today.

Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

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